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Cheapest flights to Cairns

The cheapest flights available in the next 60 days – prices are updated regularly

Wed 19 Nov
US$280.18
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Tue 18 Nov
US$280.49
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Mon 17 Nov
US$283.02
One way
Economy
1 traveller

Flying from Darwin to Cairns: things to know

The most popular route is from Darwin International Airport in Darwin to Cairns Airport in Cairns. On average this flight takes 3 hours 11 minutes one way and costs US$1,077 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cairns Airport (CNS)
Average flight time
3 hours 11 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$1,077
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Airlines that fly from Darwin to Cairns

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  • Jetstar Airways
  • Airnorth
  • Qantas Airways
  • Virgin Australia

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